A Florida principal fired was after a Renaissance art class showed students a photo of a famous nude statue.

A school board official said that a complaint from any number of parents — even just one — justifies firing the principal.

Ralph Nader: Powell should have known in advance the danger of his interest rate increases.

Biden had a chance to make a drug company reduce the price of prostate cancer drug Astellas down to what it costs in other advanced countries. He didn't do it.

The article points out that the US government funded the drug's development. That was what gave Biden a legal opportunity to force the price down, but morally I don't think it makes a crucial difference. We should not allow gouging on saving people's lives.

We should eliminate the patent system, especially in medicine, agriculture and software.

The corrupter expects to be arrested soon, and seeks to turn the arrest into a campaign appearance.

Commit crimes against those who are weaker, get arrested, and call yourself the victim — typical Republican. Compare with George Santos.

Privatized water companies in the UK put profit over the environment. Somehow I am not surprised. The government agency in charge of them did not insist that they spend enough to maintain the sewers. That does not surprise me either. Between lobbying and the revolving door, it doesn't take much to persuade a plutocratist politician to do what perse is naturally inclined to do: shaft the non-rich.